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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from George Town to Tanah Merah

Composite routes from George Town to Tanah Merah

Cheapest
4 h 14 min
Car
298 km.
from $16
Other
5 h 15 min
Plane, Train
204 km.
from $86.65

Transport providers

Airlines

Firefly

Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$42.05–$140.16

Train operators

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Kampung Kok Pasir to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.66–$5.48

Bus operators

Ekspres Mutiara

Phone:
(09) 774 2655
Email:
Website:
e-mutiara.com.my/
Bus from Butterworth to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
5h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83

Ekspres Perdana

Phone:
+609-765 6000
Email:
Website:
ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Butterworth to Tanah
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.94

Other operators

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from George Town to Tanah Merah?

The cheapest way to get from George Town to Tanah Merah is to bus which costs $6.52 - $9.78 and takes 7h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from George Town to Tanah Merah?

The fastest way to get from George Town to Tanah Merah is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $11.96 - $18.48 .

Is there a direct bus between George Town and Tanah Merah?

No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Tanah Merah station. However, there are services departing from Lebuh Carnavon and arriving at Tanah Merah Station via Sungai Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from George Town to Tanah Merah?

The distance between George Town and Tanah Merah is 286 km. The road distance is 298.2 km.

How do I travel from George Town to Tanah Merah without a car?

The best way to get from George Town to Tanah Merah without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $6.52 - $9.78 .

How long does it take to get from George Town to Tanah Merah?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from George Town to Tanah Merah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the George Town to Tanah Merah bus from?

George Town to Tanah Merah bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Sungai Nibong station.

Where does the George Town to Tanah Merah bus arrive?

George Town to Tanah Merah bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Tanah Merah Station.

Can I drive from George Town to Tanah Merah?

Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Tanah Merah is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from George Town to Tanah Merah.

Where can I stay near Tanah Merah?

There are 106+ hotels available in Tanah Merah. Prices start at $27.85 per night.
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